2009, Certificate of Appreciation, on behalf of ISO and IEC, we acknowledge with appreciation the special contribution made as a project editor in the development of International Standard. ISO/IEC TR 14496-9:2008, Information technology – Coding of audio-visual objects – Part 9: Reference hardware description.

2009, Best Paper Award, 2009 First International Conference on Advances in Multimedia, 20-25 July 2009, France

2004, IEEE award, for the notable service and contributions towards the advancement of IEEE and the engineering professions.

2004 Man of the Year, the American Biographical Institute, NC, USA.2004, Certificate of Appreciation, “In appreciation for your efforts as Program Co-Chair of the 2004 IEEE International Workshop on System on Chip for Real-time Applications”.

2004, Certificate of Appreciation, “In appreciation for your efforts as Technical Co-Chair of the 2004 International Conference on MEMS, NANO and Smart Systems”.

2003, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Research Excellence Award.2003, Certificate of Appreciation, “In appreciation for your efforts as Program Co-Chair of the 2003 IEEE International Workshop on System on Chip for Real-time Applications”.

2003, Certificate of Appreciation, “In appreciation for your efforts as Technical Co-Chair of the 2003 International Conference on MEMS, NANO and Smart Systems”.

2002, Recognized for Inspiration, Innovation and Outstanding Contributions Teaching and Research at the University of Calgary.2002, Best Paper Award, International Workshop on System-on-Chip for Real Time Applications, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 6-7, 2002.

2002, Micronet Best Paper Award in the area of Micro-systems.

2002, Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award.

2002, Certificate of Appreciation, for outstanding performance as Program Chair of the 2002 IEEE International Workshop on System on Chip for Real-time Applications.

2002, Award for outstanding contribution, MTC, Egypt.

2001, Canadian Foundation of Innovation, “New Opportunity Award”.

2001, The Micralyne Microsystems Design Award.

2001, Best Paper Award, The 5th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, FL, USA, July 22-25, 2001.

2000, Appreciation Award from the MTC, Egypt.

2000, IEEE Award, for invaluable services rendered in furthering the objective of the ICCE.

2000, Award, In Appreciation for Dedicated Service as President for the Graduate Student Organization 1999-2000, University of Louisiana.

2000, Fellow, The Phi Beta Delta Honor Society.

2000, Fellow, The Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor Society (UPE).

2000, Fellow, The Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society.

1999, Award of Merit, for Their Outstanding And Unselfish Contributions, the University of Southwestern Louisiana.

1999, Award, in Sincere Appreciation for your Efforts Towards International Student Council 1998-1999, University of Louisiana.

1998/1999, Who’s Who in Science and Engineering Fourth Edition, “inclusion in which is limited to those individuals who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their own fields of endeavor and who have thereby, contributed significantly to the betterment of contemporary society”.

1999, Who’s Who among Students in US Colleges and Universities, “Elected in recognition of outstanding merit and accomplishment as a student at the University of Southwestern Louisiana 1998-1999” .

1998, Award, University of Louisiana, “In Sincere Appreciation for your Efforts Towards International Student Council 1997-1998”.

1998, Who’s Who among Students in US Colleges and Universities, “Elected in recognition of outstanding merit and accomplishment as a student at the University of Southwestern Louisiana 1997-1998” .